Sestertius - Clodius Albinus MINER PACIF COS II S C, Minerva

Issuer Western provinces, Usurpations of
Year 194-195
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Sestertius (1/4)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.1 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#54A, OCRE#ric.4.ca.54A
Obverse description Head of Clodius Albinus, bare, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES
(Translation: Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar.)
Reverse description Minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and shield set on ground in left hand; spear rests against left arm.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MINER PACIF COS II S C
(Translation: Minerva Pacifera. Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Minerva, the peacemaker. Consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (194-195) - -
Numisquare ID 5499442770
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